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Why ReNew Manufacturing Solutions is Bullish on Precision Machining and Fabrication Companies

Focus Investment Banking

Led by Cres Ferrell, who brings a background in machining , manufacturing, and private equity, ReNew is thoughtfully building a strong, diversified platform in precision machining and fabrication. Manufacturing ReNew is also betting on broader economic trends. But what exactly makes this sector so attractive to them?

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The Perils of Customer Concentration in M&A

Focus Investment Banking

For the sellers, the impact was catastrophic, and not only in terms of salability and valuation. The effect on the valuation and/or sale, is usually significant. The transaction valuation can be substantially reduced, perhaps 20-35%. It is a risk we see often in the M&A world. Important information to be sure.

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What should I include in a Confidential Information Memorandum (CIM)?

iMerge Advisors

For software and technology founders considering a sale, the CIM is a strategic asset that can shape buyer perception, drive valuation, and accelerate deal momentum. For buyers, its the foundation for initial valuation modeling and due diligence planning. Buyers will scrutinize your unit economics and scalability.

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Our SaaS AI product uses several open-source libraries and models (some of which we’ve fine-tuned). What licensing or IP issues might that raise in an acquisition, and how can we prepare for them?

iMerge Advisors

If your product incorporates open-source components especially if youve fine-tuned or modified them its critical to understand the licensing implications and how they may affect your valuation, deal structure, or even deal viability. Their concern isnt philosophical; its legal and financial.

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Sports Investment Banking: How to Win the Super Bowl and the World Cup in the Same Year

Mergers and Inquisitions

No matter the economic climate, you can always bet on sports fans to show up for their favorite teams. But this started changing in the 2010s and early 2020s as team values skyrocketed and billionaires, sovereign wealth funds , and sports private equity firms all jumped into the sector. What is Sports Investment Banking?

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Wall Street thinks these comeback stocks can keep going as S&P 500 nears a new high

CNBC: Investing

" At current prices, First Solar's valuation looks especially compelling, Jefferies added. "A more stable economic backdrop and the recent rebound in the U.S. Better pricing ahead."

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Tariffs & The Job Market: How the Trade War Will Affect Finance Internships, Jobs, Deals, and Valuations

Mergers and Inquisitions

Tariffs tend to reduce companies margins and cash flows and produce higher Discount Rates , meaning that valuations fall. You can get the full details there, but the short version is that tariffs are very bad for companies, valuations, and deal activity, no matter what happens. I guess traders and restructuring bankers might benefit?